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How many people have I heard claim their children as the greatest accomplishment and comfort of their lives? It's the th — Elizabeth Gilbert, Eat, Pray, Love
As summer neared, as the evening lengthened there came to the wakeful, the hopeful, walking the beach, stirring the pool — Virginia Woolf
The nights now are full of wind and destruction; the trees plunge and bend and their leaves fly helter skelter until the — Virginia Woolf
Novels by serious writers of genius often eventually become best-sellers, but most contemporary best-sellers are written — Leonard Woolf
It is fatal to be a man or woman pure and simple — one must be woman-manly or man-womanly. ... Some marriage of opposites has to be consummated.
For if it is rash to walk into a lion's den unarmed, rash to navigate the Atlantic in a rowing boat, rash to stand on on — Virginia Woolf, The Waves
[Shakespeare} the word-coining genius, as if thought plunged into a sea of words and came up dripping — Virginia Woolf, The Common Reader
Shakespeare is getting flyblown; a paternal government might well forbid writing about him, as they put his monument at — Virginia Woolf
Yes, I deserve a spring–I owe nobody nothing. — Virginia Woolf, A Writer's Diary